Emanuelle is in the studio to talk about the upcoming show Last Dance, with Elliot And Vincent, Franc015 – the last live band performance from Emmanuelle for the foreseeable future. Whakarongo mai nei!
Chas Mamea and Oli Mathiesen from Company B are on Stage Direction to talk about I Am A Renaissance, the dance show presented by Black Grace. Whakarongo mai nei.
Susan Jordan established the dance department at the University of Auckland. Her next project - Glass Ceilings - is a feminist dance show that celebrates 125 years of women’s suffrage and questions how the corporate ladder affects women in the 21st century. Every dancer in the show is aged 65 or over. Mary-Margaret spoke to her about the show, and their experiences with age in the dance industry.
Felix turns a journalistic eye to the world's most mysterious stories. This week, he investigates The Dancing Plague of 1518, an event that got a whole town on their feet... before they couldn't get back down.
Robert Bartholomew from UoA's Psychology Department joins him on his very serious, totally real investigation.
Deputy Paul just about loses his shit with the amazing Reb Fountain dropping by the studio, playing a couple of songs and having a chat to promote her EP Hopeful/Hopeless and the upcoming show at the Wine Cellar where it was recorded. There's a New Riders of The Purple Sage inspired trip through some California hippy country folk rock that includes The Grateful Dead, Natural Child & The Magic Factory among others - as well as the Deputy's continuing push on Anna Tivel, a sneaky Lyle Lovett tune and a some heavy lyrics from Joe Pugg.